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The resolution of the issue of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona’s impeachment is now in the hands of the senator-judges who swore to give a fair and impartial trial to the judicial head as the Senate’s impeachment court was convened today.

Senator-Judges Don Robes, Take Oath

Donning their red robes, the senators of the Philippines are to act as judges in the impeachment court formally opened Wednesday afternoon. ... Full story

The country’s chief executive, President Benigno Aquino III, and the new AFP chief of staff Lt. Gen. Jessie Dellosa stand side-by-side saluting the Philippine flag, symbolizing the people they both swore to serve and protect.

AFP Reins Turned Over to Dellosa

Lieutenant General Jessie Dellosa formally takes over the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) as chief of staff Monday morning as General Eduardo Oban Jr. retires from service. ... Full story

With his wife by his side and his children behind him, Supreme Court Chief Justice addressed his supporters at the Supreme Court compound early Wednesday afternoon on the face of Tuesday’s filing of Articles of Impeachment against him at the Philippine Se

PNoy Admin Takes Lashing From Corona

His silence is over. ... Full story

At the right time and place, Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona will defend himself. In the meantime, his supporters are joining hands in keeping the judiciary strong behind him.

Marquez, Court Employees Defend SC Chief

Decrying the lower House’s act to impeach Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice Renato Corona, SC spokesperson Midas Marquez defends the magistrate against what he considers as an assault on the rights, power, and privilege of the judiciary. ... Full story

Referred to by President Benigno Aquino III as "the man of the hour,” House Justice Committee Chair Niel Tupas Jr., other lawmakers, and members of civil society file the Articles of Impeachment against SC Chief Renato Corona.

PNoy Addresses Congressional Allies After Corona Impeach Filing

House allies get a pat on the back from the President after succeeding in gathering enough votes in the lower House to file the Articles of Impeachment against Chief Justice Renato Corona at the Senate this afternoon. ... Full story

Supporters of Chief Justice Renato Corona see the filing of Articles of Impeachment against the chief justice as an assault on the judiciary, shaking the institution that is supposed to uphold justice.

Corona Remains Steadfast in Leading Fight Vs Court Detractors

Chief Justice Renato Corona broke his silence Monday morning at the Supreme Court’s flag raising ceremony. ... Full story

The debt of gratitude that has helped Chief Justice Renato Corona to his position as the top man in the highest court of the land might just be the same thing that causes his downfall.

Lower House Moves to Impeach Corona

The opening of the week continues to be abuzz with activity as the lower House formally transmits to the Senate at noontime the Articles of Impeachment against Chief Justice Renato Corona voted upon and finalized by the legislative body Monday night. ... Full story

Choosing to rehabilitate rather than punish – why not?

Rehabilitation and Punishment – Changing the Prison System

Recent news revealed that the US government is warning their citizens in the Philippines to stay away from potential troubles or else suffer through the sorry state of the country’s jails. Believe it or not though, despite the vast difference between American cells and Philippine cells, both focus mainly on the same thing: punishment for the crime. ... Full story

The June 16, 2011total lunar eclipse from the Mayon volcano on Cagraray Island, Albay

Viewing of Total Lunar Eclipse Threatened by Bad RP Weather

Only a break in the clouds would make it seen by observers ... Full story

Arroyo leaves the doors of St. Luke's Medical Center with a smile

Arroyo Is Finally at VMMC

Congresswoman Gloria Macapagal Arroyo arrived at the hospital where she once placed on hospital arrest former President Joseph Estrada. ... Full story

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